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Midland College Midland, TX

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Founded in 1969, Midland College is a comprehensive community college dedicated to excellence, learning, and promoting a lifelong quest for knowledge. MC fosters individual and economic development by offering certificates, associate and baccalaureate degrees, workforce and continuing education opportunities, and a range of student support services. The open-door admissions policy at MC ensures that every person has the opportunity to receive a college education. Situated in West Texas, MC is surrounded by a variety of apartments and lofts available for rent in Midland. Convenience to the I-20 allows for simple commutes and travels from the MC campus as well. MC regularly provides personal enrichment courses, lectures, art exhibits, performances, and special events for students and the community. Midland is home to numerous museums, historic attractions, sports centers, and parks. Destinations located within a five-hour drive of the MC campus include Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and El Paso.

Rent Trends

As of July 2026, the average apartment rent in Midland, TX is $1,094 for a studio, $1,274 for one bedroom, $1,582 for two bedrooms, and $2,216 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Midland has increased by 0.5% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 535 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,094/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 699 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,274/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,002 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $1,582/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,257 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,216/month

    Average Rent

Learn More About Midland College

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

90 / 100

Daily Essentials

Supermarket Within a 20 Minute Walk

Groceries

50 / 100

Good Restaurant Variety Nearby

Restaurants

70 / 100

Fair Café Variety Nearby

Cafes

40 / 100

Good Variety of Shops Nearby

Shopping

60 / 100

Local Vibe

Mostly Calm Atmosphere

Vibrancy

20 / 100

Good Nightlife Variety Nearby

Nightlife

60 / 100

Schools

Carver Center

Public

Grades K-5

605 Students

Greathouse Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

870 Students

Parker Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

567 Students

Houston Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

469 Students

Santa Rita Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

596 Students

James R Brooks Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

843 Students

James R Brooks Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

756 Students

San Jacinto J High School

Public

Grades 6-8

744 Students

Midland Academy Charter School

Public

Grades K-8

385 Students

Midland Freshman High School

Public

Grades 6-12

845 Students

Early College High School At Midland Colle

Public

Grades 9-12

339 Students

Lee High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,504 Students

Greenwood High School

Public

Grades 9-12

879 Students

Midland Freshman High School

Public

Grades 6-12

845 Students

Midland High School

Public

Grades 9-12

2,492 Students

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Sibley Nature Center

Airports

  • Midland International Air And Space Port

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.